Material Handler - Production 3rd Shift

Production Material Handler

Operate various material handling equipment in the movement of raw materials, finished goods and miscellaneous items.

Key Responsibilities/Accountabilities:

• Exercise good safety practices to prevent accidents to self, others and facilities, and report unsafe conditions to the Production Coordinator.
• Receive, transport and store materials following established methods and procedures for stock location, rotation and identification. This task will involve unloading trailer and use of the computer system.
• Stock Production with components following established methods and procedures.
• Check for correct identity, quantity and appearance of materials, components, supplies and products.
• Prepare complete and accurate records as required.
• Miscellaneous duties as assigned by supervisor.

Marginal Job Duties:

• Help line workers.

Physical Demands:

• Stand; reach above shoulders; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl up to 1/3 of the time.
• Walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or touch; and talk or hear 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
• Use foot/feet to operate machine 2/3 and more of the time.
• Up to 10 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time.
• Up to 25 pounds to be lifted approximately 6 feet high and carried approximately 5-10 feet up to 1/3 of the time.
• Up to 50 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time.
• Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).
• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more).
• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).
• Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point).
• Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships).

Education / Certification / Qualifications / Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent experience
• Some warehouse/Power Industrial Truck (PIT) experience a plus.
• Basic computer skills and math skills.
• Read, write and speak basic English language

License or Certification Required:

• Forklift Certification or obtain upon hire.

Specific Knowledge: (Technical/Product, Organizational and Interpersonal)

• Sit; reach above shoulders; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; taste or smell; and use foot/feet to operate machine up to 1/3 of the time.
• Stand; walk; and talk or hear 2/3 and more of the time.
• Up to 25 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted up to 1/3 of the time.
• Up to 50 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted 1/3 of the time or less, including push/pull motion.
• Up to 10 pounds to be lifted or force to be exerted 2/3 and more of the time.
• May lift 50 pounds for up to 15 feet.
• Close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).
• Distance vision (clear vision at 20 feet or more).
• Color vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors).
• Peripheral vision (ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a given point).
• Depth perception (three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships).

Tools/Equipment Used:

• Forklift 2/3 and more of the time.
• Computer, scale and drum handlers up to 1/3 of the time.

Work Environment/PPE Required:

• Exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals up to 1/3 of the time.
• Exposure to fumes or airborne particles 1/3 to 2/3 of the time.
• Loud noise.
• Safety (steel-toe) shoes required.
• Safety glasses required.
• Miscellaneous PPE as required.
• Gloves and respiratory required for samplers.